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						   D834721  
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			  The ornamental design for an assay cartridge, as shown and described. 
			  
			  
			  
			  
			 
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FIG. 1 is a left front bottom perspective view of an assay cartridge;
FIG. 2 is a left front top perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a left back bottom perspective view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a left back top perspective view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a left-side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 9 is a back elevational view thereof;
FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along lines X-X of FIG. 1;
FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along lines XI-XI of FIG. 2;
FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along lines XII-XII of FIG. 3;
FIG. 13 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along lines XIII-XIII of FIG. 4; and,
FIG. 14 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along lines XIV-XIV of FIG. 5.
	
	Obregon, Zwckxally, Klein, Frank Eric, Wheeler, Andrew John, DenHartigh, Andrew John, Hoerner, William, Marlatt, Britton
	
	
	  
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